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Legal Officer - Commercial

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National Capital District, Papua New Guinea

Legal

#23675

2nd June 2025

www.pngworkforce.com


  • Deliver clear, commercial legal advice and risk management
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a range of business agreements
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and policy requirements

Step Into a Dynamic Legal Career!

Are you a passionate legal professional ready to take your career to the next level within the Banking industry? We’re on the hunt for a driven Legal Officer to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking legal team where your expertise will make a real difference.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Provide sharp, strategic legal advice and representation across a broad range of commercial matters.
  • Deliver clear, commercially sound legal solutions—on time, every time.
  • Champion integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in everything you do.
  • Take ownership of legal files, systems, and digital records—ensuring they’re always court-ready.
  • Stay ahead of legal trends and industry developments to remain at the top of your game.
  • Build strong partnerships and collaborate across business areas.
  • Draft and negotiate high-impact commercial agreements.
  • Help shape legal strategy and support regulatory compliance efforts.
  • Share knowledge, mentor junior team members, and strengthen team capability.
What You’ll Bring:
  • Law degree and admission to practise in the National and Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea.
  • 5+ years’ experience in corporate and commercial legal work.
  • Banking background is preferred or similar industries.
  • Strong understanding of legal principles with the ability to analyse complex issues.
  • Skilled in legal drafting and confident in presenting your views.
  • Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office and legal database tools.
  • Excellent communicator with a keen eye for detail and a proactive mindset.
If you're ready to work in an environment that values initiative, collaboration, and professional excellence—we want to hear from you!

Take the next bold step in your legal journey today.

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Here at Peopleconnexion you will meet professionals who go beyond simply "doing a job" to a higher level of forging a long term partnership. We are committed to achieving the highest level of recruitment ...
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+675 320 2185

United Church Building, Ground Floor, Douglas Street, Downtown, Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea